Ajax Introduced DoorBell, IndoorCam and New Product Segmentation

Editorial November 27, 2024

On November 21, Ajax Systems hosted its sixth Ajax Special Event, an annual showcase of the company’s latest technologies and devices, which previously attracted over 2,000,000 online views. Moreover, this year offline events gather together professionals at 132 events in 43 countries. The

AI in Access Control: Enhancing Security with Intelligent Analytics

Editorial November 27, 2024

Artificial intelligence has now graduated from an academic ponderance to an inescapable juggernaut. Its potential for a business, regardless of industry, is enormous. We can see it make its mark in retail, banking, and healthcare. It also has a role to play in security, both digital and physical. It can enhance analytics capabilities, improve threat […]

AI-Driven, All-Weather, Always On: Our SURICATE Is a Game-Changer in MENA

Editorial November 27, 2024

In a conversation with a&s Middle East, Walid Lahoud, MENA Regional Sales Director at ATERMES, reveals how the AI-driven, all-weather SURICATE Smart Surveillance System is setting new standards in MENA security through advanced threat detection and adaptability to challenging environments. By: Orhan Hadžagić E-mail: orhan.hadzagic@asmideast.com a&s Middle East:

Smart Stadiums Market Set to More Than Double Over Next 5 Years

Editorial November 22, 2024

A new report published by Marketsandmarkets on the Smart Stadiums market estimates this sector to grow from USD 19.55 billion in 2024 to USD 41.68 billion by 2029 at an impressive CAGR of 16.3 %. A smart stadium refers to an arena that utilises latest technology in perfecting fans, operators and other stakeholders’ experiences. Instances […]

ASSA ABLOY – From Design to Handover, Specification support and Software Tools

Editorial November 18, 2024

When the goals are better buildings, safer building users and happier customers, the answer lies in a combination of digitalization and personalized service. A unified digital thread eliminates any confusion which can follow when stakeholders juggle multiple versions of documents. Personalized specification support ensures stakeholders select the right door solutions,

ASSA ABLOY acquires IXLA in Italy

Editorial November 15, 2024

ASSA ABLOY has acquired IXLA, an Italian Manufacturer of advanced laser and color personalization systems for cards and passports. “I am very pleased to welcome the IXLA team into the ASSA ABLOY Group. IXLA is an interesting technological addition to the ASSA ABLOY Group and will increase our presence in the government card personalization equipment […]

Black Hat MEA 2024: Riyadh Ascends as a Global Cybersecurity Hub with Record-Breaking Event

Editorial November 13, 2024

The annual Black Hat Middle East and Africa (Black Hat MEA) summit, the world’s fastest-growing cybersecurity event and considered the global stage for Cybersecurity, has propelled Riyadh into a world leader within the industry, securing a spot alongside the more established Black Hat shows in Las Vegas, San Francisco, and Singapore. The Saudi capital’s global […]

ASSA ABLOY Acquires Lawrence Doors in the US

Editorial November 12, 2024

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Lawrence Doors, a US manufacturer of coiling steel doors, grilles and counter shutters. “I am very pleased to welcome Lawrence Doors into the ASSA ABLOY Group. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to strengthen our position in mature markets through adding complementary products and solutions to our core business,” says Nico […]

Hikvision Unveils New Range of One-stop SMB Solutions

Editorial November 11, 2024

Hikvision has upgraded its support for installers by providing a range of one-stop solutions tailored for common small- and medium-sized businesses (SMB) scenarios. These make it easier for installers to grow their businesses with customizable, all-in-one packages. A new SMB section on the Hik-Partner Pro platform enables installers to match product combinations, generate

Equinix and Omantel Officially Open Salalah SN1, the Second Carrier Neutral Data Center in Oman

Editorial November 11, 2024

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world’s digital infrastructure company™, has officially opened its state-of-the-art data center in Salalah, Oman, establishing a significant new interconnectivity hub that will transform global data flows. Strategically located in the coastal city of Salalah, the new data center – SN1 – is built in cooperation with Omantel, a